Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-04-08
THE NEW LAWS.
Passed by the Nevada Legislature
Daring the Recent Session.

The following from the Enterprise is
condensed synopsis of the bills of genera
interest passed by the Nevada Legislature
| just now adjourned. One.hundred an,
ffty-two bills, out of 300 or 400 introduces
passed both Houses, and LAG have receive,
the approval of the Governor. Five hav,
been vetoed, principally by reason of bein;
supplanted by others to the same effect:
Authorizing purchase of J. w. Parker
map of Nevada for public schools: 500
appropriated.
To provide for the maintenance and sup
ervison of public schools; election of Trus
tees, etc.
w. M. Havenor's bill as COMMISSIONS
to the New Orleans Exposition; ", 967 ap
propriated.
Authorizing County Commissioners tt
bring suit against persons or corporation.
depositing sawdust in the waters of thii
State.
For the better preservation of titles tt
mining claims
For fire escapes from places of public
assemblage.
Regarding vicious dogs.
Fixing the rates for official advertising
Selection and sale of public lands.
Organizing and disciplining the militis
of the State.
Benefit of the Nevada Silver Association
$500 appropriated.
Providing for the manner of submitting
constitutional amendments to the voters Of
the State.
Regulating the manner of drawing ju
ries in District Courts.
To encourage the sinking of artesiar
wells.
Providing for the government of town,
and cities.
To encourage mining. Private lands
o. II. Gallup's salary bill; s1,1oO ap
propriated.
Prohibiting and Furnishing the manufac
ture and use Of dynamite machines, ETC.,
in destruction Of human life and property
Providing for recording births and
deaths.
Relief Of insolvent debtors. All adverse
proceedings to be stopped on filing petition
Wild rice bill; 500 appropriated.
Protecting deer, antelope, mountain
sheep, ETC., from January 1st to September
lst.
Granting the several District Agricul.
tural Societies 81 900 each.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Laughton's
salary bill; 81, 800 appropriated.
Supplementary militia bill.
Furnishing false registration in pedigree
of cattle, ETC.,
Anti Mormon oath bill.
State loan bill for maintaining cash basis
of State Government.
To encourage the mining and milling of
ores. Gives q bonus or premium at State
Fairs; $3.50 appropriated.
Defining the time for levying and assess
ing taxes for State and county purposes.
Additional credits to State prisoners.
Licensing hurdy houses. ETC., $500 per
quarter.
Releasing insolvent debtors on payment
OF fifty per cent of indebtedness.
Providing that the wards of the State
shall be supplied with boots and shoes from
the State Prison shop.
Regulating the price and sale of State
law books.
Providing for a State Immigration Du.
reau.
Regulating marks and brands of stock.
Deficiency bill for University, etc. !;
s, ,02S appropriated.
To facilitate the giving of bonds by COM
panies, etc.
Not allowing houses of prostitution, ETC.,
within 400 yards of public school houses.
Regulating and licensing mutual life as
sociations.
Aholishing the lottery clause in the Con-
stitution.
Defining conspiracy, etc.
Changing the legal rate of interest from
ten per cent to seven per cent.
Restricting the sale Of cigarettes, cigars
and tobacco.
Fixing poll tax at So.
Appointing Deputy County Assessors.
Telephone from State Prison to Sheriff.
Office in Carson.
For construction of railroad in Hum.
boldt county.
To protect live stock from disease.
10 establish a State weather service
station.
Repeals the State dog tax law.
Procuring meteorological reports.
Chattel mortgage bill.
To prevent or punish drunkenness in
Public office.
Fixing jury fees; grand or trial Jurors
$5 per day and fifteen cents mileage.
Encouraging construction of South
western Nevada railroad.
Establishes "Arbor Day" in this State
Providing for bridges across the Truckes
river.
Requiring partners in business to file
certificates of sIch partnership.
State Univer-sty bill; Board of Regents,
teachers. salaries, expenses, etc.
Eeiative to the proving of Indian wal
claims.
Governor, State Controller and State
Treasurer toconstitute Board Of Commits
sioners for the care and maintenance of the
State INDECENT Insane.
Prohibiting the sale of ardent spirits to
Indians.
Destruction of coyotes, wildcats, etc.
Giving consent of Nevada to annexation
of additional territory.
Granting $40, in aid of the Nevada